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EPA Nominee David Fotouhi: A Threat to Public Health and Environmental Protections
Posted on February 28, 2025 On March 5, 2025, at 10:00 AM, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee will hold a hearing on the nominations of David Fotouhi as Deputy Administrator of the [...]
The Big Why — “Why the US Needs Legislation to Ban Commercial Asbestos Imports and Use Now”
Posted February 28, 2025 Asbestos continues to be a significant, ongoing public health crisis, contributing to an estimated 40,000 deaths across the United States each year. Despite overwhelming scientific evidence confirming its dangers and decades [...]
PACNY’s 2025 Conference: “Asbestos Ban: Hold Your Horses! It’s Not That Easy” with Brent Kynoch & Linda Reinstein
Posted on February 21, 2025 The Professional Abatement Contractors of New York (PACNY) will hold its annual conference on February 27th and 28th, 2025, at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino. This two-day event will [...]
NEWS: InvestigateTV+ Exposes the Truth About Asbestos: Why the EPA Ban Doesn’t Go Far Enough
Posted on February 19, 2025 Despite decades of evidence showing asbestos exposure leads to deadly diseases, the U.S. continues to allow it to be imported and used across the country. While more than 60 countries [...]
Prevention is the Cure: Key Takeaways from National Cancer Prevention Workshop Hosted by Less Cancer
Posted on February 7th On February 4, 2025, Less Cancer hosted its National Cancer Prevention Workshop with advocates, experts, and policymakers to discuss critical issues related to cancer prevention. Organized by Bill Couzens, founder of [...]
Press Release: THE ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION OPPOSES ATTEMPT TO DELAY ASBESTOS RULE LITIGATION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 13, 2025 THE ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION OPPOSES ATTEMPT TO DELAY ASBESTOS RULE LITIGATION The Environmental Protection Agency’s Request for a 120-Day Extension Threatens Hard-Fought Asbestos Protections Washington, D.C. – The [...]
Honor Your Loved One: Create a Personalized Memorial Tribute & Support the Fight to End Asbestos
🕊️ Create Your Memorial Tribute → 🔗 bit.ly/memorialpageform Posted on January 31st Celebrate the life and legacy of someone you love with a Memorial Tribute Page—a meaningful way to honor their memory while supporting ADAO’s [...]
February Cancer Prevention Month: Taking Action Against Asbestos
Posted on January 31, 2025 February marks Cancer Prevention Month, a time to focus on reducing cancer risks and saving lives. One of the most preventable causes of cancer is asbestos exposure, which can lead [...]
2024 Sponsors and Donors
Updated on March 29, 2024 ADAO relies entirely on the generous support of its sponsors and individual donors to fund its education, advocacy, and community initiatives. The only two ways to end asbestos-caused diseases are [...]
Through the Lens of Resilience: Earl Dotter’s BADGES Series – A Moving Tribute to Asbestos Workers (2015–2024)
Posted on January 28, 2025 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) proudly continues its impactful collaboration with acclaimed photojournalist Earl Dotter, unveiling the latest installment in the BADGES, "A Memorial Tribute to Asbestos Workers." This [...]